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Oldebroek

Coordinates: 52°27′N 5°54′E / 52.450°N 5.900°E / 52.450; 5.900
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Oldebroek
Windmill in Oldebroek
Windmill in Oldebroek
Flag of Oldebroek
Coat of arms of Oldebroek
Highlighted position of Oldebroek in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°27′N 5°54′E / 52.450°N 5.900°E / 52.450; 5.900
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorAdriaan Hoogendoorn (CU)
Area
 • Total
98.84 km2 (38.16 sq mi)
 • Land97.65 km2 (37.70 sq mi)
 • Water1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total
23,760
 • Density243/km2 (630/sq mi)
DemonymOldebroeker
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
8079, 8090–8097
Area code038, 0525
Websitewww.oldebroek.nl

Oldebroek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɔldəˈbruk] ) is a municipality and a town in the province of Gelderland. The municipality had a population of 23,760 in 2021.

Population centres

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Topography

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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Oldebroek, June 2015

Sport

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Oldebroek has been host to the Dutch Sidecarcross Grand Prix a number times[5]

Lana Wolf, 2012

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Burgemeester mr. A. Hoogendoorn" (in Dutch). Gemeente Oldebroek. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 8096CP". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ VENUES USED IN GP 1971-2005 The John Davy Pages, accessed: 2 November 2009
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